Railways Collection (page 8)

A 60 seater Diesel electric Armstrong Whitworth railbus, the first of its kind in the country, beginning a run from Newcastle Central Station on 26th September 1933

A train on the Newcastle to Carlisle line at Corbridge, Northumberland on 11th October 1997

The new British Electric diesel train Deltic leaving Kingmoor railway sheds on her first trial run on the Carlisle-Skipton line on 20th August 1956. The engine, which develops 3, 300 h.p

An Inter-City locomotive was christened Northumbria at a special platform ceremony at Newcastle Central Station on 29th October 1982 and adopted as a member of the Northumbria Tourist Board

Some broke down pacer units with a diesel at the far end to haul them away on 12th January 1987

Hazel is a railway coach built in 1932 by the Pullman Car Company, and was used on the Brighton Belle from 1933 which has recently been axed by British Rail

Colonel H. J. Darlington, colonel of the Lancastrian Brigade naming a 2, 500 h. p
Colonel H. J. Darlington, colonel of the Lancastrian Brigade naming a 2, 500 h.p. diesel locomotive The Kings Own Royal border Regiment at a ceremony on Platform six at Carlisle Citadel Station

Engine No. 4472 The Flying Scotsman at sidings in Shildon on 22nd August 1975
Engine No.4472 The Flying Scotsman at sidings in Shildon on 22nd August 1975

Rail enthusiasts of all ages had an apportunity to recapture the pas on 10th May 1969 when the steam locomotive Flying Scotsman came to Newcastle on what could be its last visit to the North East

There was a brisk sale in platform tickets when Engine No.4472 The Flying Scotsman called at Central Station, Newcastle to take on water on 3rd June 1967

Engine No. 4472 The Flying Scotsman at Newcastle Central Station on 8th May 1964
Engine No.4472 The Flying Scotsman at Newcastle Central Station on 8th May 1964

Crowds of train enthusiasts lined the platforms at Carlisle Station on 15th May 1965 to see Engine No.4472 The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman near Greenhead on 14th March 1982

Engine No. 4472 The Flying Scotsman leaving an admiring audience
Engine No.4472 The Flying Scotsman leaving an admiring audience and the platform of Central Station, Newcastle on 9th September 1967

A new life began for the crack engine No. 4472 The flying Scotsman the famous engine, bought for 3, 000 by a 43 year old Mr

Steve Sandever, job creation supervisor at Cornforth Steam-town checking the lubrication of the Flying Scotsman on 12th May 1977

Young train spotter were able to take a look at railway history on 23rd February 1965 at the Central Station, Newcastle when one of the old giants of the steam era Engine No.4472 The Flying Scotsman

One the 1st May 1968 the Flying Scotsman thundered into the Central Station, Newcastle on a non stop run from Londons King Cross station to Edinburgh

Alston Railway Station pictured on 30th October 1959

Forth Railway Bridge in Scotland - October 1964 Forth Road Bridge in the distance

Workman were ripping up hundreds of expensive marble floor tiles after a British Rail bid to brighten up Newcastle Central Station turned into a nightmare in summer 1987

A new look for British Railways. At the Design Centre, Haymarket, London, an exhibition of new designs throughout the railway system ranging from locomotives, right down to the human element

A new look for British Railways. At the Design Centre, Haymarket, London, an exhibition of new designs throughout the railway system ranging from locomotives, right down to the human element

The Beatles March 1964 School children try to meet the Beatles in " A Hard Days Night" location, Paul McCartney holding bottle of champagne on board a train

Ringo Starr with a cine camera and an actress in his compartment with the Beatles on the train to South Molton, Devon in their special train for the filming of " A Hard Days Night"

The Beatles March 1964 A policeman escorts away school children try to meet the Beatles in " A Hard Days Night" filming location

Railways - Buffet Service - Mr Bernard Bresner of Llanrumney, Cardiff serves travellers on the new griddle-service train with a pot of tea during their trip - 10th July 1963

Crowded scenes at a railway station in Abyssinia Circa 1935 Transport railways Stations Platform 1930s People Crowds Busy

Asian immigrant family waiting at Bishops Stortford train station to travel to London and Loughborough. Passengers on first plane load of Asians expelled by President Amin of Uganda which arrived at

British soldier says goodbye to his family at English station

Maggie Smith March 1964 Young

Wounded soldiers on hospital train passing through France 1940 WW2

Schoolchildren and their teachers waiting at Hammersmith Station London to be evacuated to the country during WW2

WW2 - May 1945 German A. A train captured complete with its crew
WW2 - May 1945 German A.A train captured complete with its crew

WW2 - Nazi gasoline train derailed and set afire by french patriots near Varnes-le-Grand during the night of Aug 31st 1943

Maggie Smith March 1964 Actress Pictured at train station plaform as she waits for a train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne to rehearse with Sir Laurence Olivier for the National Theatres

Michael Caine actor sits on tube starring in the film Scrabble Dbase MSI

David Bowie leaning out of a railway carriage of the Paris boat train at Victoria station saying goodbye to his wife Angie

Elliott Gould actor standing in front of a steam train in a scene from the film The Lady Vanishes November 1978 dbase msi

Mrs Hallie Ollerensham known as auntie Hallie by servicemen and women because of her cheerful welcome as they march into the canteen at Cromer Station

The Avengers television programme 1965 Diana Rigg and Patrick MacNee

The Avengers television programme 1965 Diana Rigg

British actress Joan Collins with her daughter Katya, 7, on the train back to London from Norfolk last night September 1978

Birmingham The archway at Curzon Street Station. November 1965
Birmingham.. The archway at Curzon Street Station. November 1965

Woman Railway Porter cleaning a lamp 1941 women doing mens jobs during the war years Women at War WW2

Woman Railway Porter on the station platform carrying luggage for a sailor Circa 1940

World War Two Home Guard on a training exercise - an attack at a Glasgow railway station

Heddon-on-the-Wall Station very nearly vanished in October 1952 when a gang of men arrived to pull it down. Someone, though, had blundered, and sent the demolition men to the wrong station

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